Databases Are Optimized for Extremely Fast Processing of ___________ -Or

question 62

Short Answer

Databases are optimized for extremely fast processing of ___________ -or ad hoc user requests for specific data.

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Definitions:

Merchandise Inventory

Goods that a company holds in stock with the intent to sell them as part of its business operations.

Purchase Discount

A reduction in the price of goods that a buyer can avail of for making early payments to the seller.

Sales Discount

A reduction in the price of goods or services offered to a customer, typically used to incentivize prompt payment.

Discount

The interest deducted from the maturity value of a note or the excess of the face amount of bonds over their issue price.